Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (26 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (26 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
6
3
3
3
3
3
5
6
15
29
45
47
73
109
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:56AM2.87m
10:51PM2.80m
10:52AM2.90m
11:33PM2.88m
11:40AM2.94m
00:09AM2.96m
Low Tide
4:26PM0.64m
4:48AM1.00m
5:13PM0.63m
5:34AM0.85m
5:54PM0.63m
6:14AM0.71m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:24
4:24
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:43
9:45
9:46
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
9
8
7
7
6
7
7
7
6
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
1.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
3
6
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
5
6
15
29
45
47
73
109
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
309
309
144
144
144
144
144
144
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
185
533
533
84
84
63
63
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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